decodable en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- [dɪˈkəʊdəbəɫ] (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English decode Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English decodable From decode + -able.
Meanings
-
Able to be read using a certain set of reading knowledge.
Decodable books are sold in packs, with more letter combinations appearing in each successive book.
- Of a code, having a non-singular extension; being a lossless encoding.
- capable of being decoded
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most decodable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more decodable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |